Spanish tongue twisters, or trabalenguas, are authentic language and packed with culture. Try learning a new tongue twister in Spanish…
Nanitas is Francisco Rodríguez Gómez’s website dedicated to his Spanish poems for children. Rodríguez Gómez is a poet, musician and…
A reader recently asked me to share a short, easy poem we recite in my preschool Spanish classes. It is…
Educapeques is an educational portal with lots of resources for teachers and parents. On the website, Editorial Educapeques of Spain…
April is National Poetry Month. Poems are a wonderful way for children to hear and speak Spanish and enjoy the…
This free iPad app from Ridili teaches a simple finger play. The traditional rhyme, originally in German, is called Plums…
This is a traditional Spanish song for children. It compares a face to a house. The song has simple actions…
Si yo pongo mis dos manos para arriba is a rhyme that children learn in preschool in Latin America. The…
April is National Poetry Month and it is a wonderful time to share poetry with children. The rhyme and rhythm…
Manzanita del Perú and En un café are traditional counting-out rhymes to start games. For both, kids usually count to…
The days are getting longer and warmer, and I have started to talk about spring in my classes. Here are…
Este dedito compró un huevito (this little finger, or toe, bought an egg) is a Spanish rhyme that you say…
These Spanish poems for children are by Douglas Wright, a well-known author and illustrator from Argentina. He writes poems and…
Children naturally play with language as they learn, experimenting with Spanish rhyme and rhythm. In English, they say “See ya…